Malawi vs Uganda: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.

Malawi
64.8%
in 2010
Uganda
66.0%
in 2010
Malawi rank
3rd
Uganda rank
2nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
20406080196019852010

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 66.0% against 64.8% in Malawi, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 2nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 42.6% 22.8% 19.7% Malawi
1970s 58.2% 39.7% 18.5% Malawi
1980s 34.4% 33.2% 1.1% Malawi
1990s 43.0% 47.1% 4.1% Uganda
2000s 68.0% 55.9% 12.1% Malawi
2010s 64.8% 66.0% 1.2% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling., Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 66.0% against 64.8% in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. between Malawi and Uganda?
1.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Malawi ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 2nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed